Akita's winter symbol "Hatahata"
The divine fish ``Gatahata'' The kanji for ``God'' is written in front of the word ``fish,'' which is ``Shatahata.'' The symbol of Akita's winter, and its soul food, ``Shadahata...''
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Unique to snow country! The charm of Mt. Moriyoshi in winter in Akita
Akita is cold but hot It's winter in Akita Prefecture, which faces the Sea of Japan. Endless snow piles up in the cold north wind. Winters in the snowy country of Akita are as harsh as ever...
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Akita is hot even in winter! 4 recommended winter festivals
Akita people love festivals. There is probably no one who does not know that the Kanto Festival is one of the three major festivals in Tohoku. The Kanto Festival is approaching and I can hear the ohayashi practicing...
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